Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Mr. W.A. Campbell at the Vendome Hotel
- Mr. W.A. Campbell sits in a leather armchair in room 300 of the Vendome Hotel at 701 Harrison Avenue, Leadville, Colorado for this portrait. The elderly man is dressed in a three piece suit, tie and ankle high boots and sits with his legs crossed....
- Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Campbell, W. A.; Vendome Hotel.
- [1937 January 28]
- Man in store with clothing and luggage
- A man poses in a shop with luggage, shoes, trunks, and coats on hangers in Denver, Colorado. He stands near a glass countertop display case and wears a double breasted jacket.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Luggage--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Luggage / clothing store
- Interior view of a luggage and clothing business in Denver, Colorado; shows a man, suitcases, steamer trunks, racks of clothes, shoe boxes, and a stove.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Luggage--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Luggage / shoe store
- Interior view of a luggage and shoe store in Denver, Colorado; shows a man and merchandise including steamer trunks, doctor's bags, and suitcases. Glass display cases hold shaving kits and pocket watches.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Luggage--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Man in luggage / clothing store
- Interior view of a luggage / clothing business in Denver, Colorado; shows a man, a stove, steamer trunks, suitcases, racks of jackets, and glass display cases.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Luggage--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Denver business - luggage
- Interior view of the luggage department in a Denver, Colorado business; customers examine steamer trunks; signs on walls advertise shoes.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Interiors.; Leather goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Luggage--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Three women, one man on porch with suitcases
- Outdoor portrait of women and a man, with luggage, in Denver, Colorado. Costume includes flowered hats, winter coats, and low heeled shoes.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Luggage--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Store w/ suitcases & three people
- Interior view of a luggage and shoe store in Denver, Colorado; shows men and a woman posing, suitcases, steamer trunks, shoes, ties, clocks, and a taxidermied deer head.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Luggage--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Two men in boot / luggage shop
- Interior view of a luggage and shoe store in Denver, Colorado; shows men posing, boots, coats, suitcases, and steamer trunks. Hats fill glass display cases.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Store w/ suitcases & clothes (2 men)
- Interior view of a clothing and luggage store in Denver, Colorado; shows men posing, bolts of fabric, jackets and coats, and steamer trunks.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Luggage--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- One female with trunk
- A woman poses in skirt, blouse, overcoat with fur collar, and cloche hat; luggage, a folding screen, and a guitar case are at her side.
- Interiors--1920-1930.; Luggage--1920-1930.; Women--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- D&RGW, Santa Fe, N.M., David L. Davis & luggage at corner (2-8-2) 473, train leaving from depot.
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 473 (2-8-2) and a passenger car by the brick depot at Santa Fe (Santa Fe County), New Mexico. David L. Davis stands with his luggage by signs that read: "Warning Driving Vehicles on Station Platform...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Santa Fe (N.M.)--1940-1950.; Passengers--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1940-1950.; Railroad stations--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1940-1950.;...
- 1941 July 3
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Luggage
- Stapleton International Airport
- Depot Art Center and Gallery
- View of the Littleton Art Depot at 2069 W. Powers Avenue in Littleton (Arapahoe County), Colorado. The art center is the former Littleton Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Railroad Depot, built in 1888. The red clapboard depot has green trim. There is...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company--Buildings--History--1990-2000.; Depot Art Center and Gallery (Littleton, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Littleton (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Galleries & museums.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad...
- 1999?
- The Hundley stage line to Cripple Creek via C.M. Ry.
- Men pose inside and on top of stagecoaches on the Hundley stage line to Cripple Creek, possibly near Divide (Teller County), Colorado. Stagecoaches are drawn by teams of horses and carry luggage or crates. The men wear suits and hats. A fence and a...
- Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.
- [between 1893 and 1894?]
- The Hundley stage line to Cripple Creek, via C.M. Ry.
- Men pose at the Colorado Midland Railway and Hundley stage line meeting point at a depot in Divide (Teller County), Colorado. Men wear suits and hats and pose on top of horse-drawn stagecoaches that read: "Mail Express" and "Cripple Creek."...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1900.; Divide (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Divide--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Divide--1890-1900.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Divide--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1893]
- Old Union Depot, Denver, Colo.
- View of railroad tracks and passenger trains at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. Women wear dresses and hats and stand near men on a platform. Luggage wagons nearby are stacked with crates and boxes. Union Station has a central stone clock tower...
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1910?]
- Depot at Greely [sic]
- View of the Union Pacific Railway depot in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. The stone building has a gabled roof with wide, bracketed eaves and arched windows. A sign over an arched entry door reads: "Pacific Express Co." A man poses and sits on a...
- Union Pacific Railway Company--Buildings--1880-1890.; Greeley (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Greeley--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Greeley--1880-1890.
- [between 1886 and 1890?]
- Passenger Depot, Greeley, Colo.
- View of a depot in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. The stone building has a gabled roof with wide, bracketed eaves and arched windows. A sign on the tile roof reads: "Union Pacific and Colorado Southern Passenger Station," and another sign reads:...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1920-1930.; Union Pacific Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.
- 1924 January 27
- Garfield's Peak, D. & R.G. Ry., Elk Park, near Silverton, Colo.
- Men pose on and near a narrow-gage Denver & Rio Grand Railroad train stopped along the Animas River in Elk Park (San Juan County), Colorado. The consist includes freight cars, passenger cars and a luggage car. Mount Garfield is in the distance.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1900.; Elk Park (San Juan County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Garfield, Mount (Colo.)--1890-1900.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Narrow gauge...
- [ca. 1890]
- Colorado & Southern train stopped under high bridge Georgetown loop.
- Passengers and crew pose on and near Colorado & Southern Railway passenger train number 7 stopped beneath the high bridge (Devil's Gate Viaduct) on the Georgetown loop near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Well dressed men, women,...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Passengers.; Railroad bridges.; Railroad employees.; Streams.; Tourists.
- [between 1898 and 1900?]
- Denver and Rio Grande passenger train at Denver Union Station
- View of a Denver and Rio Grande Passenger train stopped at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. The train's steam locomotive is examined by railroad employees and well dressed men. Shows one end of the Railroad Gothic Style building constructed of...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad baggage cars.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroad passenger cars.; Railroad stations.
- [between 1891and 1894?]
- [Five] 5 women ready for a trip
- Studio portrait of women in Colorado. They pose with luggage and a bird in a cage. They wear dresses, coats, and hats, some decorated with feathers. One woman holds a fur muff.
- Birdcages--Colorado--1910-1930.; Travel--Colorado--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Men's store interior
- Men pose in a haberdashery possibly at 1704 Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. They stand near a glass display case and a rack of coats and pants displayed on a table. Luggage lines the shelves near the ceiling. A sign reads: "Loan Department N....
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Colorado Midland Railway interior of Pullman Car
- Passengers are seated in the Pullman car of the Colorado Midland Railway Company. Above the seats are luggage compartments and small windows. An African American crew worker, in uniform, stands in the back in front of the train car door.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Afro-Americans--Colorado--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--1890-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--1890-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--1890-1910.; Railroad porters--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colorado Midland Railway interior of Pullman Car
- Passengers are seated in the Pullman car of the Colorado Midland Railway Company. Above the seats are luggage compartments and small windows. An African American crew worker, in uniform, stands in the back in front of the train car door.
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Afro-Americans--Colorado--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--1890-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--1890-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--1890-1910.; Railroad porters--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Old 12 Mile House Melvin, Colo on Colo. and Southern R. R.
- View of the 12 (Twelve) Mile House at Melvin, Colorado. A loaded luggage wagon and a horse-drawn buggy are near the two-story wood frame building.
- Melvin (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Melvin--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Melvin--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Snowy cars
- View of railroad cars with snow and ice on them probably in Denver, Colorado. Porters and a luggage cart that reads: "Adams Express Company" are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Rolling stock iced up cars
- View of icy railroad passenger cars possibly at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. A luggage cart, that reads: "Adams Express Company," is nearby.
- Cold--1890-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- 8 men standing on R. R. platform
- A group of men stand on a railroad platform with coats and luggage, probably in Colorado.
- Men--Colorado--1890-1910.; Railroad facilities--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Station at Rollinsville, Denver & Salt Lake R. R.
- View of the brick depot at Rollinsville, Colorado, reached via the Moffat Road; shows two standard-gauge tracks in foreground, signal light, boxcar on siding behind station, train passenger car with passengers on balcony, two horse-drawn wagons...
- Rollinsville (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Rollinsville--1910-1920.
- [1915?]
- Bedrooms in the noted "Palace of Pleasure", the Homestead
- Interior view of second-story bedroom of the Old Homestead, 353 (or 367) Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; prominent "parlor or sporting" house of red-light district operated for nearly 20 years until closed in 1916; later became a residence...
- Old Homestead ( Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Brothels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Galleries & museums-- Colorado--Cripple Creek.; Interiors.
- [between 1960 and 1969?]
- #280 Grables' Harness Shop note: "Drummer" on right
- Two women and three men stand in front of a tack shop in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Two saddles are mounted on luggage trunks on opposite sides of the entrance to the store. A plate of peaches is on top of a trunk. An elderly man stands...
- Paonia Harness Boot & Shoe Shop (Paonia, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Saddlery--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Saddles--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- September 13, 1908
- #312 Interior of Emry Shoe & Clothing Co.
- View of the interior of the Emry Shoe & Clothing Company in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Items on display: jackets, hats, hat boxes, luggage, and items in glass cases.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- Troutdale-in-the-Pines, couple standing by car
- A hotel bellman packs luggage into the car of tourists, Troutdale-in-the-Pines mountain resort, Troutdale, Jefferson County, Colorado. License plate reads: "NY 37, 1Y99-86."
- Troutdale-in-the-Pines (Troutdale, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Troutdale (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotel porters--Colorado--Troutdale--1930-1940.; Resorts--Colorado--Troutdale--1930-1940.
- 1937 June 6
- Family of five
- A man, woman, boy and girls pose in winter clothes. The woman wears a coat with a fur collar. Luggage is by windows with lace curtains.
- Boys--1910-1930.; Families--1910-1930.; Girls--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Railroad passengers
- Passengers carry luggage across railroad tracks to the sidewalk, probably at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. Shows Colorado and Southern train car "7429," and engine "1354;" smokestacks are in the distance.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1910.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Covered wagon
- A four wheel covered wagon, with a team of horses, crosses a desert landscape, shows luggage tied to the back, wheel ruts on the ground.
- Covered wagons--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920?]
- Old stagecoach taken at Rifle Colorado
- View of a dilapidated stagecoach in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. The abandoned stagecoach has a cloth roof and luggage rack.
- Rifle (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Rifle--1910-1920.; Transportation--Colorado--Rifle--1910-1920.
- May, 1919
- RG Motorway Bus #5
- View of a Rio Grande Motor Way combination bus parked by the Colorado State Capitol building, in Denver, Colorado. The seven passenger vehicle has lettering: "Rio Grande Motor Way Inc.," "5," and "Colorado P.U.C. No. 140." Canvas covers the luggage...
- Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Rio Grande Motor Way, Inc.--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Buses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1926 and 1935?]
- RG Motorway bus 154
- View of a Rio Grande Motor Way combination bus in Denver, Colorado; the 29 passenger vehicle has lettering: "Rio Grande Motorway," "Los Angeles - Salt Lake City - Grand Junction - Pueblo - Denver - Omaha - Kansas City - Chicago - New York,"...
- Rio Grande Motor Way, Inc.--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1932?]
- RG Motorway Bus #5
- View of a Rio Grande Motor Way combination bus parked by the Colorado State Capitol Building in Denver, Colorado. The seven passenger vehicle has lettering: "Rio Grande Motor Way Inc.," and "P.U.C. 149." Canvas covers the luggage rack; curtains are...
- Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Rio Grande Motor Way, Inc.--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Buses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1926 and 1935?]
- Old and new transportation
- Publicity shot in Boulder, Colorado, used to promote modern motorcoaches over interurbans; shows new and old coaches parked on paved bridge, a Wells Fargo Company Stagecoach drawn by a team of horses with men driving; an autobus labeled "The...
- Denver & Interurban Motor Co.--Equipment & supplies--1920- 1930.; Wells, Fargo & Company--Equipment & supplies--1920-1930.; Boulder (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Buses--Colorado--Boulder--1920-1930.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Boulder--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1926]
- Fort Logan World War I
- Officers look on as infantry men board Pullman sleeping cars headed up by a Denver and Rio Grande 113 Class 2-8-0 freight engine No. 589. The train ready to depart from Fort Logan, a World War I assembly point for young soldiers, Colorado. Many...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Transportation, Military--Colorado--Fort Logan--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Military life--Colorado--Fort Logan.; Soldiers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; United States. Army....
- [1917 or 1918]
- Fort Logan World War I
- Officers look on as infantry men gather to board Pullman sleeping cars headed up by a Denver and Rio Grande 113 Class 2-8-0 freight engine No. 589. The train readies to depart from Fort Logan, Colorado, a World War I assembly point for young...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Transportation, Military--Colorado--Fort Logan--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Military life--Colorado--Fort Logan.; Soldiers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; United States. Army....
- [1917 or 1918]
- Parade California Cor. 17th looking toward 16th
- A man pushes a luggage cart during a parade on California Street at 17th (Seventeenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Groups of men march nearby. Spectators line the street. Signs read: "The Crescent Realty & Rental Co. Seth B. Bradley &...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Forbes tent colony demolished by militia
- Men and boys eat bread in the snow at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Forbes, Las Animas County, Colorado; canvas, lumber, and luggage are in a pile.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Mining camps--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Great Western braceros bus
- A man checks a roster as Mexican migrant workers climb on a bus owned by the Great Western Sugar Company in Colorado. Luggage and passengers are on the roof of the bus.
- Great Western Sugar Company--People--1950-1960.; Mexicans--Employment--Colorado--1950-1960.; Alien laborers--Mexican--Colorado--1950-1960.; Buses--Colorado--1950-1960.; Migrant agricultural laborers--Mexican--Colorado--Brighton--1950-1960.
- 1954
- Bringing home second-hand sewing machine for wife
- Hispanic men stand near a sewing machine in a store in Colorado. A display of luggage and another sewing machine are nearby.
- Hispanic Americans--Men--Colorado--1950-1960.; Men--Colorado--1950-1960.; Sewing machines--Colorado--1950-1960.
- 1959 July 2